While volatile assets like bitcoin make the global headlines, in Asia stablecoins are quietly starting to do the work of actual payments https://t.co/UAOF68gsgy ...

Lately, Bitcoin is almost perfectly correlating with like the software stock indices. Really no way around it. There's just not been a lot of retail demand for Bitcoin this cycle. I'm pretty bearish on the broader crypto space structurally. And I think if anything, they are weighing on kind of the quote unquote brand of Bitcoin. That's going to weigh it down probably for a period of time. There's still something like a trillion dollars in crypto market cap that I think is overvalued. I always think of you a ...

RT Naga Avan-Nomayo (@JeSuisNaga)Tokenized real-world assets on Ethereum have surpassed $17B 💼That’s nearly +300% YoY growth 📈Stablecoins on mainnet? Over $175B 💵BlackRock. JPMorgan. Franklin Templeton; they’re all building on Ethereum.Zooming out 👇Traditional giants and crypto-heavy investors see massive growth potential for RWAs on public blockchains.Standard Chartered estimates tokenized RWAs could hit $2T by 2028, with most issued on Ethereum 📈ARK Invest sees tokenized assets reaching ~$11T by 2030 📈@wi ...

RT Epic Web3 🧞‍♂️|🔜 ETHDenver 🇺🇸 (@epicweb3)New fireside chat alert: "Stablecoins in 2026: Balancing Privacy, Regulation, and Adoption"Featuring @reginatto (@m0) and @francescoswiss (@MetaMask)From privacy questions to programmable stablecoin infrastructureFeb 17, Denver. Free tickets 👉 https://t.co/ZCtWq5vweo https://t.co/m7O5Eg78RX ...

Stablecoins won the utility war, but they are losing the "capital efficiency" war. Currently, $270B in "Lazy Money" gifts centralised issuers $9.7B in annual interest while users carry the risk.We’re entering the Productivity Meta - reclaiming the float for DAO treasuries, DEX liquidity, and neobank balances. From vertical solutions like HyENA to horizontal "Yield-as-a-Service" layers like @solomon_labs, new infrastructure is emerging to enable native yield without the friction of wrapping or changing ticke ...

I sat down with @ArnoWellens to understand why the Netherlands just approved a 36% tax on Bitcoin, before you even sell.A new episode of @new_era_finance is live: https://t.co/x78IGYtlrsIn my conversation with Arno Wellens, we go deep into:– why the Netherlands is taxing unrealized gains at 36% on stocks and #Bitcoin.– "your marginal income tax rate in the Netherlands is 80%"– why the smartest people are fleeing Europe– how money printing created the bubble that governments now want to tax– why CBDCs and th ...

RT NOW Wallet (@NOW_Wallet)High volatility doesn’t mean high fees.$USDT on @0xPolygon lets you move value fast, cheap, and without price swings.In a bear market, that’s not optional — it’s smart.Get $USDT and other stablecoins on Polygon in NOW Wallet:🔗 https://t.co/6go40xA1iI https://t.co/io0eNn0uyX ...

Stablecoins in APAC are accelerating.And Polygon is powering the majority of it, accounting for 91% of all stablecoin transfer volume in the region 👇 https://t.co/Imoc4VcqA2 ...

RT Matt Hougan (@Matt_Hougan)The folks saying this winter is worse than 2018 or 2022 don't remember 2018 or 2022.In 2018, we had $3000 bitcoin and a "global computer" with no applications and limited throughput. In 2022, we had a total market collapse and a regulator that wanted to put us out of business.Today, we have stablecoins going to $3 trillion, tokenization going to $200 trillion, a positive regulatory climate, better tokenomics, BlackRock and Apollo building on DeFi, massively built out infrastruct ...

🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today:🔸 CFTC Chair Michael Selig says the agency will no longer sit idly by while overzealous states undermine federal jurisdiction over prediction markets.🔹 Meta secures patent for AI technology that mimics deceased users' social media activity and continues posting and messaging on their behalf.🔸 Germany's central bank president advocates euro-pegged stablecoins and retail CBDC to reduce EU reliance on US dollar payment systems.🔹 Standard Chartered s ...